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Revision as of 12:24, 27 November 2023
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Background
ShadowMachine is an animation and production company founded by Alexander Bulkley and Corey Campodonico, formed in 1999.
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1st Logo (February 20, 2005-July 16, 2007) | 2nd Logo (August 12, 2007-October 2, 2015) | 3rd Logo (April 2, 2014-) | 4th Logo (May 30, 2018) | 5th Logo (March 20, 2021-) | 6th Logo (June 13, 2021-) |
1st Logo (February 20, 2005-July 16, 2007)
Visuals: Over a black background, the logo starts with the yellow highlight "SMF" with the word "SHADOWMACHINE FILMS" below it. We can see what appears to be a road in the letters, then everything fades to white.
Technique: Superimposed live action.
Audio: The sound of the car revving, or a screeching sound.
Availability: Seen on seasons 1 and 2 episodes of Robot Chicken and Moral Orel.
2nd Logo (August 12, 2007-October 2, 2015)
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Slightly darker variant
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Hell and Back variant
Visuals: On a black background, there is a turning letter "S" on the disk with the rectangular outline around it. Under the disk is the word "SHADOWMACHINE".
Variants:
- On Titan Maximum, season 1 of Mary Shelley's Frankenhole, and season 5 of Robot Chicken, the logo is slightly darker.
- On Hell and Back, the parts of the disk and the letter "S" are spinning around for making it shine, segueing into the opening sequence of the movie.
Technique: CGI.
Audio: A distorted electric guitar noise.
Audio Variant: On Hell and Back, machine sounds are heard.
Availability: Seen on seasons 3-5 of Robot Chicken, Titan Maximum, Mary Shelley's Frankenhole, and later episodes of Moral Orel. This logo was brought back on Hell and Back.
3rd Logo (April 2, 2014-)
Visuals: On a black background, there are the letters of "SHADOWMACHINE" flipping in and trembling, while the outline of it briefly appears and trembles as well.
Variant: A still variant exists.
Technique: CGI.
Audio: A whoosh combined with a jet-like sound, a deep humming noise or the closing theme.
Availability: This logo appeared on their shows like Greatest Party Story Ever on MTV, as well as BoJack Horseman, season 1 of Tuca & Bertie on Netflix and Human Discoveries on Facebook Watch.
4th Logo (May 30, 2018)
Visuals: On a black background, there are the words "SHADOWMACHINE" in a different font with some spotlights being seen.
Technique: CGI.
Audio: The ending theme of the show.
Availability: It was only seen on Dallas and Robo.
5th Logo (March 20, 2021-)
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Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio variant
Visuals: Over a black background, the logo starts with the backsides of the word "SHADOWMACHINE" with some exceptions. Then, the letters transform into the company name.
Variants:
- Sometimes, the logo is enhanced.
- A version exists where the animation is slower than usual.
- On Little Demon, the logo shares the screen with the Atomic Cartoons logo.
- On Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio, the letters are made out of wood.
- On season 2 of Clone High, the letters are all white.
Technique: CGI.
Audio: The sound of the letters and a slashing sound, a whoosh-like sound, the closing theme of the show, or none.
Availability: Seen on the final season of Final Space, Little Demon and season 2 of Clone High. Also found at the beginning of Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio.
6th Logo (June 13, 2021-)
Visuals: Over a black background, the logo starts with the word "SHADOWMACHINE" from the 3rd and 5th logos appearing with a slash effect, then it goes away.
Variant: A still version exists where the logo is in silver instead of being slashing.
Technique: CGI.
Audio: A slash sound.
Availability: Seen on the second season of Tuca and Bertie on Adult Swim, Ten Year Old Tom on HBO Max and the NBC special 5 More Sleeps 'til Christmas.